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Stone Bridge of Via San Rocco – Ariostesca Fortress loop from Castelnuovo di Garfagnana

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Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana

Stone Bridge of Via San Rocco – Ariostesca Fortress loop from Castelnuovo di Garfagnana

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Stone Bridge of Via San Rocco – Ariostesca Fortress loop from Castelnuovo di Garfagnana

02:01

6.71km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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1.56 km

Mont'Alfonso Fortress

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A ruin with a stunning view! Unfortunately, as with all tourist attractions, there's a lot of trash. It's still worth a visit.

There's a large parking lot right in front of the gate, so you don't have to walk up.

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1.84 km

Fortezza di Mont'Alfonso

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From castelnuovo in Garfagnana to Fortezza Montafonso via the marked "Ariosto" route

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3.52 km

Stone Bridge of Via San Rocco

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quiet hamlet in a beautiful setting. Old buildings and old bridge.

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5.80 km

Ariostesca Fortress

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The Rocca Ariostesca is the symbolic monument of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana. Dominating the central Piazza Umberto, it takes its name from the poet Ludovico Ariosto who was replaced as governor …

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5.91 km

The mayor and his subjects of the city reside in this palace.

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6.06 km

This is one of the old city gates that give access to the old center.

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6.20 km

Definitely worth taking a look inside. Special are the wrapped pillars in red velvet.

Historical indication:
The cathedral was rebuilt in the second half of the 15th century in Renaissance …

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6.25 km

Bridge over the Turrite Secca

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A small mountain river that, like many other rivers, has almost dried up at this time. There are some beautiful bridges here in the city.

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6.71 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.92 km

1.91 km

936 m

358 m

308 m

250 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.50 km

1.82 km

1.58 km

741 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

31°C

17°C

11 %

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Comments

July 15, 2021,Hike 15.07.2021 18:03
Nice walk partly in the shade starts not so steep but gets steep with a magnificent view a the top. Managed to complete the hike in ordinary sneakers.
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